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City Council Regular Meeting
City Council Chambers, 33 East Broadway Avenue Meridian, Idaho
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 6:00 PM
Minutes
PRESENT
Mayor Robert E. Simison
Councilman Joe Borton
Councilman Brad Hoaglun
Councilman Treg Bernt
Councilman Luke Cavener
ABSENT
Councilwoman Jessica Perreault
Councilwoman Liz Strader
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
COMMUNITY INVOCATION
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
Motion made by Councilman Bernt to amend agenda to hear Item 3 before Item 2 and to add
Idaho Code 74-206(1)(f) to Item 10, Seconded by Councilman Cavener.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt, Councilman
Cavener
PUBLIC FORUM – Future Meeting Topics
The public are invited to sign up prior to the start of the meeting to address their elected
officials regarding matters of general interest or concern of public matters. This time is
reserved for general topics and not specific to an active land use/development application. By
law, no decisions can be made on topics presented under this public comment section. However,
the City Council may request that the topic be added to a future meeting agenda for a more
detailed discussion or action. The Mayor may also direct staff to further assist you in resolving
the matter following the meeting.
1. Public Hearing for City of Meridian Fiscal Year 2020 Amended Budget
Motion made by Councilman Borton to request an ordinance be presented for
approval to City Council on September 1, 2020, Seconded by Councilman Hoaglun.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt,
Councilman Cavener
2. Public Hearing to Reserve All Foregone Revenue Associated to Fiscal Year
2021 Budget
Item heard after Item 3 per amended agenda.
Motion made by Councilman Hoaglun to reserve all foregone revenue associated to
fiscal year 2021 budget and present City Council with an ordinance for approval on
September 1, 2020, Seconded by Councilman Bernt.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton
Voting Nay: Councilman Cavener
3. Public Hearing for City of Meridian Fiscal Year 2021 Proposed Budget
Motion made by Councilman Hoaglun to request an ordinance be presented for
approval to City Council on September 1, 2020, Seconded by Councilman Cavener.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt,
Councilman Cavener
4. Public Hearing for 2020 UDC Text Amendment (H-2020-0072) by City of
Meridian Planning Division
A. Request: Text amendments to update certain sections of the City's Unified
Development Code (UDC) pertaining to Code Enforcement and Penalties in
Chapter 1; Specific Use Standards in Chapter 4; the Public Hearing Process in
Chapter 5; and the Subdivision Design and Improvement Standards in Chapter
6.
Motion made by Councilman Cavener to continue City Council discussion to
September 1, 2020 Work Session without reopening public hearing, Seconded by
Councilman Bernt.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt,
Councilman Cavener
5. Public Hearing for 2020 Comprehensive Plan Policy Prioritization (H-2020-
0073) by City of Meridian Planning Division
A. Request: To amend the text of the City of Meridian Comprehensive Plan by
adding priority levels and assigning responsible department leads to the
existing policies of the Plan. This amendment makes no revisions to the text of
the Plan, except to add priorities and responsible leads for the policies
adopted in December of 2019.
Motion made by Councilman Hoaglun to adopt item and prepare resolution to be
presented to City Council for approval on Septebmer 1, 2020, Seconded by
Councilman Cavener.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt,
Councilman Cavener
DEPARTMENT / COMMISSION REPORTS \[Action Item\]
6. Community Development: Presentation of Ada County Highway District's Draft
2021-2025 Integrated Five-Year Work Plan
7. Community Development: Presentation of Results of Open Space Study Survey
ORDINANCES \[Action Item\]
8. Ordinance No. 20-1888: An Ordinance (H-2020-0009 – Lavender Heights
Subdivision) for Annexation of a Parcel of Land Located in the SW ¼ of Section 32,
Township 3 North, Range 1 East, Boise Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, as Described in
Attachment “A” and Annexing Certain Lands and Territory, Situated in Ada County,
Idaho, and Adjacent and Contiguous to the Corporate Limits of the City of Meridian
as Requested by the City of Meridian; Establishing and Determining the Land Use
Zoning Classification of 55.14 Acres of Land From RUT To R-4 (Low Density
Residential) Zoning Designation (16.37 Acres); R-8 (Medium Density Residential)
Zoning District (28.07 Acres); R-15 (Medium High Density Residential) Zoning
District (3.25 Acres); and R-40 (High Density Residential) Zoning District (7.44
Acres) in the Meridian City Code; Providing that Copies of this Ordinance Shall be
Filed with the Ada County Assessor, the Ada County Recorder, and the Idaho State
Tax Commission, as Required by Law; and Providing for a Summary of the
Ordinance; and Providing for a Waiver of the Reading Rules; and Providing an
Effective Date
Motion made by Councilman Cavener to approve ordinance, Seconded by Councilman
Bernt.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt,
Councilman Cavener
9. Ordinance No. 20-1889: An Ordinance Amending Meridian City Code Section 8-1-
4(B)(1), Regarding Requirements for City of Meridian Use Zone Encroachment
Permits; Adopting a Savings Clause; and Providing an Effective Date
Motion made by Councilman Cavener to approve ordinance, Seconded by Councilman
Bernt.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt,
Councilman Cavener
FUTURE MEETING TOPICS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
10. Per Idaho Code 74-206A(1)(a) To deliberate on a labor contract offer or to
formulate a counteroffer.
Amended agenda to add Idaho Code 74-206(1)(f) To communicate with legal counsel
for the public agency to discuss the legal ramifications of and legal options for
pending litigation, or controversies not yet being litigated but imminently likely to be
litigated.
Motion made by Councilman Bernt to move to Executive Session, Seconded by
Councilman Cavener.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt,
Councilman Cavener
Into Executive Session: 8:54 p.m.
Motion made by Councilman Cavener to come out of Executive Session, Seconded by
Councilman Hoaglun.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt,
Councilman Cavener
Out of Executive Session: 10:03 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion made by Councilman Cavener to adjourn the meeting, Seconded by Councilman
Hoaglun.
Voting Yea: Councilman Borton, Councilman Hoaglun, Councilman Bernt, Councilman
Cavener
Meeting adjourned at 10:03 p.m.